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EXPLAINED: How to tell if your mental health needs a breather

Jonah Hill is taking “the important” step of pulling back from certain work duties for the sake of his mental health – something many of us could probably benefit from doing, when struggles flare up. The Hollywood star, 38 – whose new documentary ...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:33

Local News

‘Students with financial concerns most likely to be affected by Covid stress’

Third-level students in Ireland who had financial concerns, a pre-existing illness or higher levels of psychological distress reported higher levels of stress related to the Covid-19 pandemic, a study has found. The study, carried out by the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 12:58

National News

Online attacks of public figures should be seen as hate crimes, Oireachtas committee hears

Online attacks targeting public figures should be considered as a specific hate crime, a cyber-psychologist has recommended. Mary Aiken, a professor of cyberpsychology and chairwoman of the Department of Cyberpsychology at Washington DC’s ...

02 Feb 2022 at 18:35

Soccer

REVEALED: Passionate football fans ‘likely to be hostile to rival fans but also more kind’

Passionate football fans are not only more likely to be hostile to rival supporters but also more likely to show kindness, challenging some of the stereotypes about hooligans, new research suggests. The study found the more fused (or ...

13 Sept 2022 at 12:02

Arts & Entertainment

EXPLAINED: Why does new stationery bring us so much joy?

September always gives us that new term, autumn refresh feeling – a mentality that can stay with us long into adulthood. There’s definitely a ‘moving forward’ sentiment about this season, as muggy nights give way to cooler weather ...

25 Aug 2022 at 12:35

National News

Dog used to comfort Ukrainian children traumatised by Russian war

Bice is an American pit bull terrier with an important and sensitive job in Ukraine — comforting children traumatised by Russia’s war. The playful eight-year-old dog arrived at a rehabilitation centre on the outskirts of the ...

12 Dec 2022 at 15:42

National News

Investigative programme on bogus psychologists across Ireland will air tonight (Mar 6)

An investigative programme on bogus psychologists across Ireland is due to air tonight (March 6). The RTÉ Investigates documentary follows reporter Barry O'Kelly - who has no background whatsoever in the profession - going ...

06 Mar 2023 at 10:10

National News

GUIDE: What to do when a friendship fizzles out

Have you been reflecting on your friendships lately? As we adjust to post-lockdown life, how we spend our precious time and energy – and who with – seems like a hot topic. But, how do you know when a friendship has run ...

18 Jul 2022 at 12:47

Arts & Entertainment

Phone, call or text a friend – they appreciate it more than you think

Getting in touch with a friend with a note, call or text is more appreciated than you might think, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people consistently underestimate how much others in their social circle ...

11 Jul 2022 at 15:56

Local News

Panti Bliss to get award at big psychology conference in Portlaoise

Following two years of virtual flagship events due to the pandemic, this week sees the return of an in-person annual conference for the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). Taking place over two and a half days ...

07 Nov 2022 at 17:53

Arts & Entertainment

Why do we love Spotify Wrapped? New 2022 list reveals global listening habits

It is hard to avoid the total outpouring of graphics and memes from Spotify Wrapped this week – where the app’s users see a compilation of the music they played the most in 2022. Every social media platform has ...

01 Dec 2022 at 15:38

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